Senior Technical Project Manager

Requirements:

• Active PMP and ITIL certifications, with at least 7 years of relevant project management experience leading technical and cross-functional business projects across computing environments, including SaaS and cloud.
• At least 5 years of experience translating high-level business needs into system requirements.
• Advanced knowledge of project management approaches, including Waterfall, Agile, SAFe, SDLC, and ITIL, and their use in enterprise IT environments.
• Significant experience delivering complex IT initiatives involving infrastructure, application or product development, cybersecurity, or regulatory compliance.
• Experience developing project roadmaps, schedules, and resource plans, and managing scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality, and stakeholder expectations.
• Experience with regulatory compliance, security policies, and governance standards such as FedRAMP, NIST, and SOC.
• Experience with active-active data center architectures, large-scale application migrations, infrastructure assessments, and data center consolidation, migration, modernization, or deployment initiatives.
• Knowledge of data center architecture, enterprise networks, cybersecurity, compute, storage, virtualization, disaster recovery, IT service management, business continuity, ERP, and infrastructure lifecycle management.
• Experience coordinating data center architecture and design requirements, infrastructure dependencies, migration strategies, cutovers, rollback plans, and operational handovers.
• Experience leading technical teams and vendor relationships, and coordinating architects, engineers, facilities, operations, application owners, consultants, and executive stakeholders.
• Advanced project analytics, reporting, and performance-tracking skills, including experience with tools such as Jira, Power BI, and ServiceNow.
• Strong knowledge of IT systems, architecture, and compliance frameworks, with the ability to explain complex technical issues, risks, and strategies to executive, business, operational, and non-technical audiences.
• Experience managing stakeholder engagement and change initiatives across technical and business areas.
• Bachelors degree in IT, Computer Science, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Experience working with colocation providers, engineering consultants, general contractors, cloud providers, and managed-service organizations.
• Ability to establish program governance, reporting, escalation, decision-making, and change-control processes; track program performance and maintain integrated RAID logs.
• Ability to prepare executive reports, decision papers, dashboards, and recommendations; escalate risks and delivery concerns; and facilitate steering committees, design and readiness reviews, risk workshops, and executive decision meetings.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams without relying solely on direct authority, mentor project and technical team members, and establish program-management practices, OKRs, and execution roadmaps.
• Experience designing and implementing IAM integrations, provisioning workflows, and access controls.
• Preferred: Masters degree in IT, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent education and training; additional certifications such as CAPM, CSM, PMI-ACP, PgMP, SAFe Practitioner, or AWS/Azure certifications.
• Preferred: Experience implementing or upgrading financial systems such as ERP, billing, and general ledger platforms.
• Preferred: Experience assessing technical and program tradeoffs; coordinating infrastructure, network, security, facilities, cloud, and application requirements; and supporting resilience, disaster recovery, high-performance computing, and critical production infrastructure strategies.
• Preferred: Experience coordinating migration planning, dependency mapping, migration waves, readiness reviews, cutover execution, rollback planning, validation, and operational transition.
• Preferred: Experience with enterprise data center network and security programs, including LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, software-defined networking, routing, firewalls, remote access, and unified communications.
• Familiarity with Jira or Azure DevOps, Confluence or SharePoint, Visio or Lucid, SQL tools, Postman, Control-M basics, and Azure or AWS cloud endpoints.
• Relevant certifications may include PMP, ITIL, Certified ScrumMaster, PMI-ACP, CISM, or technical certifications in AWS, Azure, or DevOps.

Responsibilities:

• Lead complex technology programs and cross-functional technical teams from initial request through delivery and operational handover.
• Translate business and technical requirements into executable infrastructure strategies and delivery plans.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate engineering, operations, facilities, application, and other stakeholder teams.
• Establish project governance and apply project-management methods to manage risk, track performance, and maintain delivery quality.
• Control program scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations.
• Oversee infrastructure assessments and coordinate architecture, design, migration, modernization, and deployment initiatives.
• Guide migration planning and execution, including dependency mapping, sequencing, readiness reviews, cutovers, rollback plans, and post-migration validation.
• Coordinate technical workstreams and ensure infrastructure, network, security, operations, facilities, and application teams are aligned before migrations and production activation.
• Facilitate steering committees, design reviews, readiness reviews, risk workshops, and executive decision meetings; prepare reports, dashboards, decision papers, and recommendations.
• Maintain transparent executive reporting, identify and escalate delivery concerns, and track program outcomes and operational readiness.
• Mentor project managers, technical leads, analysts, and other program team members, and promote effective program-management practices.
• Support successful production cutovers and transition to support teams, while working toward improvements in resilience, scalability, capacity, security, cost, or service performance.

Technologies:

• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• Confluence
• DevOps
• ERP
• IAM
• Support
• ITIL
• JIRA
• LAN
• Network
• Postman
• Power BI
• Project Manager
• SQL
• Security
• ServiceNow
• SharePoint
• Firewall

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We are hiring a Senior Project Manager for complex technology and infrastructure programs. The position pays $55–$60 per hour and calls for a project manager who can navigate ambiguous environments while aligning technical delivery with business and strategic goals. We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k), HSA, disability, life and AD&D, and supplemental insurance plans; paid sick leave where required by law; identity-theft protection; pet insurance; wellness programs; an employee assistance program; and career-development opportunities. Benefit eligibility, accrual, and usage may depend on employment status, length of service, and work location; paid sick leave follows applicable state and municipal requirements. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify or amend its benefits.

last updated 43 week of 2026